444E Backhoe Loader

Caterpillar's 444E – The Next Generation. Developed with over 20 years in the Backhoe Loader industry, the 444E is designed to exceed customer expectations. More performance, versatility and comfort than ever before gives the 444E the edge needed in a harsh and competitive environment. Along with you, it’s up to the challenge. See your Cat dealer and try out The Next Generation of Backhoe Loaders from Caterpillar.

Specifications

Units: US | Metric Units: US | Metric

Power - Net

99 hp

73 kW

Engine Model

3054C DIT

Engine Displacement

268.5 in3

Benefits & Features

Equal Size Tires

The 444E is equipped with Equal Size Tires as standard, giving excellent performance in soft underfoot conditions common to many worksites, for example agriculture. EST offers many unique advantages over non-EST BHL’s. Improved flotation on soft ground. - Greater loader lift capability. - 1.3 m3 loader bucket. - More stable roading characteristics. - Less soil compaction. - More lift height.

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Pilot Hydraulic Joystick Controls

Excavator style Pilot Hydraulic Joystick Controls are fitted as standard to both the Loader and Hoe controls on all 444E Backhoe Loaders. The low effort controls are easy to use, reduce operator fatigue, and greatly improve visibility to the rear. Benefits include: Pod mounted for multi-positioning. - Ergonomic, low effort joysticks. - E-Stick thumb control on hoe joystick (if option is fitted). - In-cab Pattern Changer as standard. - MP/Auxiliary controls on Loader joystick.

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Loader Versatility

The Cat Parallel Lift Loader. - Powerful loader breakout force. - 1.3 m3 loader bucket. - Divergent lift arms and low profile hood for maximum visibility to the tool. - Robust design reduces torsional flex when lifting heavy objects. - Standard Return To Dig. - Excellent Work tool versatility. - Optional hydraulic quick coupler. - Standard self leveling.